Yeas & NaysBoston City Council votes

Docket 0824

Roll call 4 of 13 at the meeting of April 15, 2026: 12 yes, 0 no, 1 not present.

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The motion

City Council Discusses Renaming Ruggles Station to Better Reflect Boston's Ideals.

The City's own summary of the docket.

the resolution was adopted: yeas 12 (Breadon, Culpepper, Durkan, FitzGerald, Flynn, Louijeune, Mejia, Murphy, Pepén, Santana, Weber, Worrell), not present 1 (Coletta Zapata).

The clerk's full description

0824 Councilors Culpepper, Mejia, Worrell, Breadon, Durkan, FitzGerald, Flynn, Louijeune, Murphy, Pepén, Santana and Weber offered the following: Resolution in support of renaming Ruggles Station to honor a figure reflective of Boston's values. On motion of Councilor Culpepper, Rule 12 was invoked to include Councilors Mejia and Worrell as original co sponsors. Councilor Culpepper moved to substitute language. Seconded by Councilor Durkan. Motion prevailed. On motion of Councilors Culpepper, Mejia, and Worrell, the rules were suspended; the resolution was adopted: yeas 12 (Breadon, Culpepper, Durkan, FitzGerald, Flynn, Louijeune, Mejia, Murphy, Pepén, Santana, Weber, Worrell), not present 1 (Coletta Zapata).

How each councillor voted

13 recorded